The Ride for Youth celebrated its 10th anniversary this week when a group of lycra clad bicycle riders, wielding bike pumps and funny hats, took off from Albany on a 700 kilometre journey to Perth. Every March the ride is held over 5 days to raise funds to help prevent youth suicide, depression and ...

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Scottish ultra-endurance cyclist Jenny Graham has become the fastest woman to travel around the world on a bike. She cycled 15 hours a day unsupported, travelling the globe in 145 days. In doing so, she set a new world record for the 'Fastest Female to Circumnavigate the World by Bike, ...

In most Australian states it is mandatory for riders to wear helmets when cycling.
But Bicycle Network is calling for helmet laws to be relaxed for off-road riding.
They argue the move would encourage more Australians to ride....

An idea to make a film about about cycling enthusiasts around the world turned up a larger story about the camaraderie and mental health benefits for blokes riding together in groups. Film maker Nick Bird reveals the secret life of middle-aged men in lycra in his documentary MAMIL and Justin Lang ...

A group of friends with disabilities is about to undertake a cycling adventure to challenge the misconceptions about people with disabilities. They're going to ride from Australia's lowest point at Lake Eyre to the highest point Mt Kosciuszko. Two of them will peddle the 2000 kilometres ...